Category: Sports

The Lamar women’s soccer team secured their second win of the young season, Sept. 7.

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The Lamar University football team picked up their first win of the season, defeating Mississippi Valley State University, 28-14, Sept. 7, at Provost Umphrey Stadium.

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Lamar University fell behind 15-0 in the first quarter and trailed 18-0 at halftime to Texas State but the Cardinals never quit fighting.

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The Lamar football team has officially wrapped up pre-season and is set to kick-off the 2024 season against Texas State University, Aug 31, at the UFCU Stadium in San Marcos. 

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The Lamar University football team kicks off their season this weekend against Texas State University, Aug. 31, in San Marcos.

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After landing first place in the Southland Conference regular season, the Lamar baseball team lost in the conference tournament semifinals to McNeese State, 14-4, May 25, in Hammond, La.

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After Sunday's kickoff against the University of Denver was delayed by an hour-and 45 minutes due to weather, the Lamar Cardinals gave up three second-half goals to drop a battle to the visiting Pioneers, 3-0.

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The 400-meter runner will compete June 27 in Eugene, Orgeon.

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Taylor Vela fights back from meniscus tear.

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Lamar University scored six runs in the third and got seven strong innings from starter Hunter Hesseltine to defeat UIW, 8-2, Sunday afternoon and sweep the series.

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The Lamar softball team took down the University of the Incarnate Word, 5-4, April 20, at the LU Softball Complex.

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Lamar University’s Cheer Team competed at their first National Cheer Association and Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship, April 11-12, in Daytona Beach, Fla., and brought home much more than awards.

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The Lamar University baseball team beat McNeese State University Cowboys, 4-3, to win the three-game Southland Conference series 2-1, April 7, at Vincent-Beck Stadium in Beaumont.

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Senior Jacob Ellis pitched 5.0 innings, and Lamar University scored six runs on nine hits, as Lamar University swept the 25th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners with a 6-3 victory Saturday afternoon.

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Lamar University scored 13 runs on 13 hits, led by Tanner Wilson's 3-of-3 effort at the plate to defeat the Panthers, 13-3, March 19, at the Vincent-Beck Stadium.

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Lamar University's women's basketball team will continue their season as they were selected as one of 32 teams to play in the inaugural Women's Basketball Invitational Tournament.

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The Lamar women’s basketball team lost to Texas A&M Corpus-Christi in the Southland Conference tournament final, 61-68, March 14, in The Legacy Center, Lake Charles, La.

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The Lamar men’s basketball team lost to McNeese State University in the Southland Conference tournament semifinals, 57-76, March 12, in The Legacy Center, Lake Charles, La.

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The Lamar women’s basketball team celebrated winning the Southland Conference regular season championship after beating Houston Christian University, 69-47, March 7.

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In a defensive struggle that came down to the bitter end, McNeese got a three-pointer from Antavion Collum with :04 seconds remaining to give the Cowboys a two-point lead.

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This year’s matchup is between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. They both had completely different paths through the season, but both overcame challenges to get to this point, in a match that is sure to be a spectacle.

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First pitch for the Lamar baseball team will be Feb. 16, in the Mobile Baseball Tournament in Mobile, Alabama.

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The Lamar softball team begin their season, Friday, against Tarleton State at the Cowgirl Classic in Lake Charles, La.

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The Lamar women’s basketball team are currently sit- ting in second place in the Southland Conference, going 14-5 overall and 8-1 in conference play.

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The Lamar men’s basket- ball team has already secured their best record since the 2019-20 season with a 12-10 overall record, 6-3 in the Southland Conference.

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The Lamar University women's basketball team suffered their first home and Southland Conference loss 73-70 to Texas A&M-Commerce.

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To fully understand the impact of NIL, one must go back to the very beginning of organized, unified college athletics. Taken from UPbeat of Winter 2023.

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NIL deals create uncertain scholastic athletic landscape

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The Lamar University men’s basketball team beat the University of Texas at San Antonio, 90-82, Nov. 14 in the Montagne Center. The Cardinals ran their record to 2-1 on the new season.

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Lamar University’s women’s soccer team honored six players on senior night and defeated Southeastern Louisiana, 4-1, Oct. 27, at the Lamar University Soccer Complex.

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Homecoming week has arrived in Beaumont and there’s no better way to conclude the week’s festivities than with Lamar Cardinal football as they take on the Texas A&M-Commerce Lions this weekend.

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The Lamar University women’s cross country team claimed their first conference championship since 2014.

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The Lamar men's and women's basketball teams hosted the first McDonald Mayhem, Oct. 30, in the McDonald Gym.

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Lamar defeated Southeastern Louisiana, 30-24, Oct. 14 in Hammond, Louisiana.

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Lamar University soccer tied with the Texas A&M-Commerce Lions, 2-2, Oct. 15.

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Lamar University defeated Houston Christian University, 21-19, Sept. 30.

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Lamar University got out to a hot start Saturday morning to take a early 1-0 lead, but struggled down the stretch as Texas A&M-Commerce rallied to escape Beaumont.

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The Lamar University soccer team upset Xavier University, defeating them 1-0, Sept. 14, at Lamar University Soccer Complex.

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Throughout the 100 years since Lamar University’s founding in 1923, sports have played an integral part of the college’s story.

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Lamar football fell to the ULM Warhawks, 24-14, Sept. 9.

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LU cross country competed at the Rice University Invitational, Sept. 8.

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Lamar women's soccer defeated Louisiana, 3-0, in a match held Sept. 10.

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Lamar University football will face the University of Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks, Sep. 9.

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Lamar soccer improved to 2-2-1 folllowing a win against Tarleton State University, Sep. 3.

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Cardinal football fell to the Idaho Vandals in the 2023 season opener, Aug. 31.

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Lamar women's soccer drew with Grambling State University in their latest match.

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Previewing Lamar football's upcoming season opener vs. Idaho.

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LU women's soccer defeated Sam Houston State for their first win of the new season.

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Lamar athletic director Jeff O'Malley spoke about the state of LU athletics at fall convocation, Aug. 14.

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El Salvador’s fans boost CONCACAF playoff atmosphere

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Lamar softball defeated Northwestern State University in the Southland Conference tournament, May 11.

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Lamar's Aaliyah Ruiz won her second Southland Conference Pitcher of the Week award, fresh off the heels of her win last week.

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Lamar women's track and field won the Southland Conference Championship, May 6. It is their first conference title in school history.

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Lamar men's golf placed third overall at the 2023 Southland Conference Championship tournament, April 27.

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Lamar women's golf player Grace Connelly won the Southland Conference's Newcomer of the Year award.

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LU softball defeated Texas Southern University, 3-1, April 25.

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Lamar baseball defeated the University of Houston Cougars, 4-2, April 25.

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Lamar University football is adding a new scoreboard at Provost Umphrey Stadium.

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Lamar baseball defeated Texas Christian University, 9-6, April 18.

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Lamar baseball lost on the road to Rice University, 7-3, April 11.

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Sophomore tennis player Max Amling won his second conference player of the week award.

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The Lamar women's basketball team finished runner-up in the Southland tournament after a championship loss to SELA.

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Lamar women's basketball beat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, earning their first conference tournament finals berth since 2010.

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Lamar women's basketball won their quarterfinal matchup in the 2023 Southland Conference tournament, March 7.

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Lamar University got seven strong innings from junior Jacob Ellis, and two shutout innings from the bullpen, to defeat SFA, 2-1, Saturday evening at Constellation Field.

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LU women's basketball officially earned their spot in the postseason tournament.

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Cardinal baseball began their season in dramatic fashion. Can they win the Southland title this year?

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Just 24 hours after knocking off a nationally ranked Texas A&M squad, Lamar University defeated Kansas State, 4-3, at Vincent-Beck Stadium.

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Guard leads the Lady Cardinals to a 71-63 victory over Houston Christian University.

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BEAUMONT, Texas – Freshman Nate Calmese scored a game-high 32 points and sophomore Terry Anderson added 24 points (both career highs) as Lamar University caught fire in the second half and roared past Houston Christian for a 91-75 victory at the Montagne Center.

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Previewing the Super Bowl LVII matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs.

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BEAUMONT, Texas – Junior Chris Pryor scored 20 points and freshman Jason Thirdkill Jr. added 15 as Lamar University took Northwestern State down to the wire Saturday afternoon before falling by the final score of 72-68.

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Lamar athletics results from Jan. 27-Feb. 2, updated daily.

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Lamar athletics results from Jan. 20-26, updated daily.

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The Lamar University men’s basketball team beat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, 68-66, Jan. 19 in the Montagne Center. The Cardinals won despite trailing by 16 points in the 14th minute. The Cardinals pulled off the upset against the Southland Conference-leading Islanders.

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The Lamar Lady Cardinals soccer team honored seven players on senior day and defeated the Nicholls State Colonels 1-0, Oct. 28, at the Lamar University Soccer Complex.

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Cardinal soccer's Cariel Ellis won her second Southland offensive player of the week award, Oct. 18.

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LU women's tennis won a doubles title at the Joe Pyburn Memorial tournament, Oct. 16.

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LU's men's and women's cross-country squads both placed in the top 20 at their final invitational meets.

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The Houston Dynamo played the Los Angeles Galaxy at PNC stadium in Houston, Oct. 9. Fans from both sides showed up to support their teams, but Houston fans stood out the most.

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LU baseball coach Will Davis received a three-year contract extension.

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The Cardinals fell to HCU, 37-34, on homecoming, Oct. 1.

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